India’s Victory Over Great Britain in hockey Quarter-final at Paris Olympics 2024

The Indian team defeated Great Britain 4-2 in a thrilling penalty shootout.

Harmanpreet Singh scored a stunning 360-degree goal in the shootout to lead India.

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Indian goalkeeper Sreejesh made two crucial saves in the shootout and was the hero of the match.

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Rohidas received a red card for a tackle in the 17th minute, leaving India with 10 players.

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Manpreet Singh celebrated with a jersey wave, echoing Sourav Ganguly's iconic style.

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India advances to the semi-finals of the men’s hockey tournament at the Paris Olympics 2024.

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India will face the winner of the match between Germany and Argentina in the semi-finals.

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Sreejesh’s performance included saving 11 penalty cornersduring the match.

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Despite playing with one less player, India's defense held strong throughout the game.

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The team’s resilience and skill set them up for a fierce semi-final clash.

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